Philanthropic Partners

We are fortunate to partner with visionary donors and public entities who share our commitment to giving every student a world-class education and who understand that strong school leadership is essential to achieving that vision.

We gratefully acknowledge the following individuals and organizations who made our work possible with generous support between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016.

3M Company

Abell Foundation

Academy for Integrated Arts

Charlie Adams

Adtalem Foundation

America Achieves

Anonymous (x16)

Brandon Arrindell

AutoZone

Baltimore Community Foundation

Dick Barker

Doug and Erin Becker

Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation Inc.

Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation

Andy Boas

The Boeing Company

Bonsal Family Fund

Kathy and Peter Bresler

Deborah Brewster

Thomas W. Briggs Foundation

Bright Funds, Inc.

Richard Bourgon

Eddie C. and C. Sylvia Brown Family Foundation

Barbara Burdett

Charles and Judy Burkett

Barbara and Tom Byrne

The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

Meredith Callanan

Capital One

Carlson Family Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Robert Carter

Annie E. Casey Foundation

Christopher Chadwick

Chamberlin Family Foundation

Chicago Public Education Fund

Wayee Chu

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Clark Charitable Foundation

Clayton Baker Trust

Community Foundation for the National Capital Region

Connecticut Center for School Change

Claire Ellis & Chad Cooper

Crews Family Foundation

Crown Family Philanthropies

Michael and Dudley Del Balso Charitable Trust

Susan and Tom Dunn

Edison Properties Newark Foundation

Educate78

FedEx Corporation

Liza Finkelstein

Finnegan Family Foundation

First Tennessee Foundation

Flamboyan Foundation

Flora Family Foundation

Formanek Foundation

Sidney E. Frank Foundation

Gene Frantz

Lloyd A. Fry Foundation

FThree Foundation

Fullerton Family Foundation

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Goldsmith Family Foundation

Donald Graham

Greater New Orleans Foundation

Greenebaum Enterprises

The Walter & Elise Haas Fund

Bill Hackney

Henry E. Niles Foundation, Inc.

Alan Hoff

Hoffberger Family Philanthropies

Coppy Holzman

Jackie Hrabowski

Hyde Family Foundations

Carol Johnson

Jossey-Bass

J.M. Kaplan Fund

Michael Keiser

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Kenilworth Science and Technology Charter School

Charles W. Kerner and Martha J. Gallo

Brian and Anne Lynn King

Martin and Pat Koldyke

Koret Foundation

Koshland Family Foundation

Ethan Kurzweil

Kenneth Kuwayti and Shannon Maher

Della Leavitt

Legg Mason

Peter Lehman

George Link, Jr. Foundation, Inc.

Thomas J. Long Foundation

Macht Fund of THE ASSOCIATED

Rika and Joe Mansueto

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Richard E. & Nancy P. Marriott Foundation

Willard & Alice S. Marriott Foundation

Albert Jay Martin Family Foundation

Meadows Foundation

Meringoff Family Foundation

MetLife Foundation

Minnesota Comeback

Mona Moazzaz

Garrett and Mary Moran Foundation

Moriah Fund

Stephanie Morimoto and Matt King

Morrison & Foerster Foundation

Newark Charter School Fund

News Corp

Nicholson Foundation

Northern Trust Corporation

Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems

Katie O’Dwyer

Ohio Business Roundtable

The PCLB Foundation

Peery Foundation

Pitney Bowes

Polk Bros. Foundation

Pro Bono Publico Foundation

Prudential Foundation

Public Square Partnership

Quest Foundation

Cailin Quinn

Raise Your Hand Texas: Charles Butt and Winell Herron

Regions Bank

Vernon Reid

Linnea and George Roberts

Scott Roberts

Rogers Family Foundation

Rosedale Federal Savings & Loan Association

Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation

Joshua Schwartz

Irene S. Scully Family Foundation

Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Foundation

Diana Davis Spencer Foundation

Startup:Education

Sylvan/Laureate Foundation

T. Rowe Price Foundation

Jim Tanner

Teach For America (TFA)

Teacher Town

Alvin and Fanny B. Thalheimer Foundation

Cathy and Tom Tinsley

Glen Tripp and Lauren Dutton

The Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation

The W. Clement & Jessie V. Stone Foundation

Mary and Jerome Vascellaro

Lockhart Vaughan Foundation

Verizon

Jay and Eileen Walker

Wallace Foundation

Walton Family Foundation

Wells Fargo

William E. Simon Foundation

Wright Family Foundation

Jan and Barry Zubrow

CHAMPION SPOTLIGHT

New Leaders would like to honor the following champion donors who have provided us with gifts in excess of $250,000 over the last three years.